Series A
2:00 p.mMarch 8, 2026
Regular season – 28
Artemio Franchi Stadium
Referee: Luca Zufferli, Italy
Fiorentina
Parma
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1.30
Expected Goals (xG)
0.25
Passing by
445 (88%)
Accurate passes
328 (81%)
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43
G
David De Gea (C)
6.7
21
d
Robin Gosens
7.3
6
d
Luca Ranieri
7.2
5
d
Marin Pongracic
7.3
d
dodo
90′ Holding
44
m
Nicolò Fagioli
7.3
10
m
Albert Guðmundsson
7.3
27
m
Dear Ndour
6.9
m
Rolando Mandragora
61′ Holding
17
m
Jack Harrison
6.9
91
F
Roberto Piccoli
6.5
40
G
Edoardo Corvi
7.3
39
d
Alessandro Circati
6.9
37
d
Mariano Troilo
7.3
15
d
Enrico Delprato (C)
7.2
16
m
Mandela Keita
7.3
14
m
Emanuele Valeri
7.0
22
m
Oliver Sorensen
6.7
41
m
Hans Nicolussi Caviglia
6.2
25
m
Benjamin Cremaschi
6.6
7
F
Gabriel Strefezza
6.9
9
F
Mateo Pellegrino
6.5
Serie A classification – Serie A
Qualification/Relegation
- Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
- Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
- Promotion – Conference League (ranking)
- Relegation – Serie B
Fiorentina and Parma shared the points in a goalless draw, with neither team able to break the deadlock at the Estadio Artemio Franchi.
Fiorentina and Parma battled to a goalless draw on Sunday afternoon. Both teams struggled to find a decisive breakthrough. The game saw few clear-cut chances for both teams.
Fiorentina came into the game in 16th place in Serie A. They were in desperate need of points to climb the league table. Parma, 11th, has tried to consolidate its mid-table position. Their recent form suggested a tight contest was likely.
The first half started with Fiorentina trying to assert dominance. They controlled possession, moving the ball well in midfield. However, their attacks often lacked a decisive final pass to trouble the visitors.
Parma defended strongly, soaking up the pressure and looking to counter quickly. Their disciplined backline frustrated Fiorentina’s forwards. Neither goalkeeper was seriously tested in the opening period of play.
Despite several promising surges, Fiorentina managed just one shot on target in the half. Parma did not register a single shot on goal during the entire first half. The teams went into the break with the scores still tied at 0-0.
The half-time whistle signaled the need for more offensive drive from both teams. Fans expected tweaks to unlock stubborn defenses. A tactical change seemed necessary to break the deadlock.
In the second half, Parma introduced Hans Nicolussi Caviglia in the 54th minute. Fiorentina continued to press for the first goal. The home team won several corner kicks but failed to convert them into meaningful opportunities.
Rolando Mandragora received a yellow card for holding on in the 61st minute. He was soon replaced by Gaetano Fabbian. Parma responded with more changes. Mateus Pellegrino and Gabriel Strefezza entered the game in the 72nd minute.
As the match drew to a close, Fiorentina got new legs, including Cher Ndour. Defender Dodô received a yellow card for holding on in the 90th minute. Despite the late pressure, neither team could convert the chances into goals.
Fiorentina finished with an expected goal difference (xG) of 1.3 to Parma’s 0.25. The home team took 12 shots, and only one hit the goal. Parma had a total of 8 shots on target. Fiorentina had 56% of the possession, but couldn’t make it count.
This stalemate leaves Fiorentina struggling to gain ground in the league standings. Parma will be satisfied with a valuable point of visit. Now the two teams will regroup, reflecting on a game that brought little offensive excitement.
What’s next: Fiorentina are aiming for a stronger performance in their next match to ignite their season. Parma hope to build on this defensive display. Both clubs continue their Serie A campaigns with a renewed focus.
